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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BOS0081 |
| Manufacturer | Balluff |
| Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Series | 18MR |
| Style | Cylinder, Optics 90° |
| Operating Voltage | 10...30 VDC |
| Protection Class | II |
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 50 V DC |
| Rated Operating Current | 200 mA |
| Rated Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Switching Frequency | 600 Hz |
| Turn-off Delay | Max. 0.8 ms |
| Turn-on Delay | Max. 0.8 ms |
| Utilisation Category | DC-13 |
| Voltage Drop | Max. 2.4 V at Ie |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -20...60 °C |
| Protection Degree | IP67 |
| Housing Material | Brass, nickel plated |
| Sensing Surface Material | Glass |
| Surface Protection | Nickel plated |
| Dimensions | 20 x 82 x 28 mm |
| Mounting | Nut M18x1 |
| Light Type | LED, red light |
| Principle of Optical Operation | Diffuse sensor, triangulation |
| Special Optical Feature | Background suppression |
| Switching Function, Optical | Light-on/dark-on |
| Wave Length | 660 nm |
| Switching Output | PNP normally open (NO), PNP NC Pins 4-2 |
| Range | 40...120 mm |
| Rated Operating Distance | 120 mm Adjustable |
| Repeat Accuracy | Max. 5.0 % of Sr |
| Temperature Drift | Max. 10 % of Sr |
| Electrical Connection | Connector, M12x1-Male, 4-pin |
| Polarity Reversal Protected | Yes |
| Protection Against Device Mix-ups | Yes |
| Short-circuit Protection | Yes |
| Approvals/Conformity | CE, cULus, EAC, WEEE |
| Basic Standard | IEC 60947-5-2 |
The Balluff BOS0081 is a high-precision photoelectric sensor designed to offer reliable detection and measurement for a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor, part of the BOS 18MR series, is housed in a robust, nickel-plated brass body that ensures durability and longevity in challenging environments. With a protection degree of IP67, it is well-suited for use in areas where exposure to dust and water is a concern.
Featuring a red light LED with a wavelength of 660 nm, the BOS0081 provides a diffuse sensor with background suppression and triangulation for accurate object detection. It has an adjustable rated operating distance of 120 mm, ensuring flexibility and adaptability to specific application requirements. The sensor's light-on/dark-on switching function can be easily configured to suit the needs of various tasks.
The BOS0081 is equipped with a PNP normally open (NO) output, and it includes a connector with a 4-pin M12x1 male configuration, offering secure and straightforward electrical connections. It is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of -20 to 60 °C, making it suitable for a variety of operating conditions.
This sensor is compliant with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, ensuring it meets the necessary European standards for electromagnetic compatibility and restriction of hazardous substances. It also carries CE, cULus, EAC, and WEEE approvals, reflecting its adherence to international quality and safety standards.
The Balluff BOS0081 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and versatile photoelectric sensor for their automation and control systems. Its combination of robust construction, precise detection capabilities, and compliance with regulatory standards makes it a valuable component in any industrial setting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of sensor is the BOS0081?
The BOS0081 is a photoelectric sensor with diffuse sensor, triangulation principle, and background suppression feature.
Can the BOS0081 operate in outdoor environments?
The BOS0081 is designed with an IP67 protection degree, making it suitable for harsh environments, but it is not specifically rated for continuous outdoor use.
What is the operating voltage range for the BOS0081?
The operating voltage range for the BOS0081 is 10 to 30 VDC.
What is the maximum switching frequency of the BOS0081?
The maximum switching frequency of the BOS0081 is 600 Hz.
What are the ambient temperature limits for the BOS0081?
The BOS0081 can operate within an ambient temperature range of -20 to 60 °C.
What type of output does the BOS0081 provide?
The BOS0081 provides a PNP normally open (NO) output, as well as a PNP NC output.
What is the rated operating distance for the BOS0081?
The rated operating distance for the BOS0081 is adjustable up to 120 mm.
What materials are used in the construction of the BOS0081?
The BOS0081 has a housing made of brass, nickel plated, and the sensing surface is made of glass.
How is the BOS0081 protected against electrical issues?
The BOS0081 is equipped with polarity reversal protection, protection against device mix-ups, and short-circuit protection.
What certifications does the BOS0081 comply with?
The BOS0081 complies with CE, cULus, EAC, and WEEE certifications.
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